Welcome to Urban Academy
Urban Academy represents the evolving nature of education. We put students at the centre of our plans, setting them up for maximum success and optimal academic performance. Our students go on to become leaders, innovators, dreamers and doers. Experience an education with greater discovery, higher achievement and deeper passion as we educate for the future.
Connected through learning, inspired by community, empowered to contribute.
BENEFITS OF AN URBAN ACADEMY EXPERIENCE
We Know Our Students Small Class Sizes
JK–12 410 Students
100% University Acceptance
20+
Sports
Teams
Lots Of Clubs!
For A Variety Of Interests
Technology Integrated Into The Program
Location Just off HWY 1 & Steps From Braid STN
Outdoor Education Opportunities
For All Ages
AP Courses
Preparing For
Post-Secondary
about UA
Urban Academy is a place where students learn to grow, and are excited about their education!
experience UA
learning at UA
Students discover themselves and the world with a focus on connections and creativity that leads to the highest possible academic performance.
admissions
Our team works hard to make the application process easy, guiding you and determining if Urban Academy is the right fit.
What We’re Up To
Latest News
Weekly Update | April 26, 2024
This week at Urban Academy we focused on Earth Week through community learning activities. Students of all ages engage most passionately in learning and learn best when they feel that the subject they are learning about is authentic, relevant and
Weekly Update | April 12, 2024
I probably don’t need to tell you that we are into the busy season as we turn our attention to the last few months of school. Ahead of us are performances, grad/commencement, field trips, camp opportunities, athletics events, parent events,
CSI Investigation at CapU
Over and above some primetime drama learning, this experience provided students with the unique opportunity to work in a university science lab, perform DNA electrophoresis, and learn from experienced science professionals.
Weekly Update | April 5, 2024
Welcome back, everyone!! I hope you all had an enjoyable spring break. I was very fortunate to have had the opportunity to get away for part of the break to a sunny location with sand and surf. The time away
Grade 7 Lab Exercise: Measuring The Mass Of Double Stuf Oreos
In a delicious twist of scientific inquiry, the Grade 7 students conducted a mouth-watering experiment to determine if Double Stuf Oreos truly live up to their name!
Hear Us Roar! Wrapping Up The 2023/24 Winter Athletics Season
As the echoes of cheering and the squeak of sneakers on the court start to fade, we reflect on a winter athletics season filled with passion, growth, and unforgettable moments in the Lions’ Den!
Coming Up
- May 1, 2024
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Grade 4 & 5 Field Trip to the Orpheum Vancouver Symphony Orchestra presents "What Do YOU Play?"
May 1, 2024 10:45 am - 2:00 pm
The Orpheum, 601 Smithe St, Vancouver, BC V6B 3L4, Canada
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Day 2
May 1, 2024
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Hot Lunch
May 1, 2024
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- May 2, 2024
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Junior School Spring Concert - JK, K and 1 in the UA theatre
May 2, 2024 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Day 1
May 2, 2024
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- May 3, 2024
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Grade 10 & 6 H.R MacMillan Space Centre
May 3, 2024 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, 1100 Chestnut St, Vancouver, BC V6J 3J9, Canada
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Day 2
May 3, 2024
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- May 4, 2024
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Urban Academy Gala
May 4, 2024 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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- May 5, 2024
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MMIWG2S National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
May 5, 2024
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